Easter 1969: Sunday, April 6

Easter 1969 date

6 April 1969Sunday
Countdown
21006 days ago
Rule
First Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21 (Gregorian computus)
Good Friday
Friday, April 4
Orthodox Easter
Sunday, April 13
Type
Christian holiday

Easter dates, 1966–1978

YearDateDay
Easter 1966 April 10 Sunday
Easter 1967 March 26 Sunday
Easter 1968 April 14 Sunday
Easter 1969 April 6 Sunday
Easter 1970 March 29 Sunday
Easter 1971 April 11 Sunday
Easter 1972 April 2 Sunday
Easter 1973 April 22 Sunday
Easter 1974 April 14 Sunday
Easter 1975 March 30 Sunday
Easter 1976 April 18 Sunday
Easter 1977 April 10 Sunday
Easter 1978 March 26 Sunday

About Easter

Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. Its date is set by the moon, so it moves between March 22 and April 25. Orthodox churches follow the Julian calendar for Easter and often celebrate a week or more later.

Printable April 1969 calendar

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Questions and answers

What day is Easter 1969?

Easter 1969 falls on Sunday, April 6.

Is Easter a federal holiday?

No. Easter is not a federal holiday in the US, so government offices, banks and schools follow their normal schedule unless they choose otherwise.

When is Easter 1970?

Easter 1970 falls on Sunday, March 29.

Why does the date of Easter change each year?

Easter is set by the moon: it is the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21, so it moves between March 22 and April 25.

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